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1) Saving Water
Author
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
People work to make sure earth has enough clean water. This book tells you how you can help.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Three-quarters of our Earth is covered by water. This book explains how water travels in a never-ending pattern called the water cycle and how water is used--from bathing to irrigating crops--along with tips for conserving our most important natural resource.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
As the planet's human population explodes, so does the demand for water. About one out of every nine people in the world does not have access to safe drinking water, while one out of every five-almost 1.5 billion humans-lives in a region where water demand is outstripping supply. But as demand grows, supplies do not. Climate change has led to severe drought, flooding, and massive storms in key agricultural areas of the world. Industrial and agricultural...
10) Water supplies
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses the world's water supply, including how it is used, sewage treatment methods, and new technologies to improve water supplies.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"Scientists, engineers, academics, and environmentalists warn that unless water use is drastically reduced, severe water shortage will affect the entire planet by 2040. But what does that mean? Why? What should we do? Are We Running Out of Water? unravels the issues and the answers using a visual thinking technique called mind mapping, which makes complicated subjects easy to understand. Beautiful illustrations bring the many issues, concepts, and...